A Man Called Adam (1966)
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A star-studded cast invigorates this film of a jazz trumpeter (Sammy Davis Jr.) who experiences both the prejudices of the music industry and terrible guilt following the traffic accident that killed his family, a tragedy he feels personally responsible for. Co-stars include several giants of jazz… More A star-studded cast invigorates this film of a jazz trumpeter (Sammy Davis Jr.) who experiences both the prejudices of the music industry and terrible guilt following the traffic accident that killed his family, a tragedy he feels personally responsible for. Co-stars include several giants of jazz and popular music: Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, and Mel Tormé, as well as Peter Lawford and Cicely Tyson. ~ John Bush, Rovi
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Cast
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Sammy Davis Jr.
as Adam Johnson
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Louis Armstrong
as Willie "Sweet Daddy" Ferguson
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Ossie Davis
as Nelson Davis
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Cicely Tyson
as Claudia Ferguson
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Frank Sinatra Jr.
as Vincent
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Peter Lawford
as Manny
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Mel Tormé
as Himself
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Lola Falana
as Theo
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Jeanette Du Bois
as Martha
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Johnny Brown
as Les
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George Rhodes
as Leroy
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Michael Silva
as George
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Michael Lipton
as Bobby Gales
- Michael Vincente Gazzo
- Roy E. Glenn Sr.
- Will Hussung
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin
- Kenneth Tobey
- Ted Beniades
- Morris Erby
- Matt Russo
